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LESSONS YOUR DOG WILL

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Commence the dog's mental training by teaching it any simple little trick. Shaking hands and begging are the most easily learned.

Keep to the same words for the same trick and never teach more than one thing at a time. Suc- cess should always be rewarded- and the best reward is a few mo- ments of joyous play.

General Groener devoted a large portion of his speech to an answer to the French War Minister, M. Maginot, who had denied that all the nations have an equal right to an equal means of defence, as the For the last 500 years the Malays

nations which had been attacked in

By learning to do tricks and, they had been in the Peninsula, for bad looked on the one hand to Mec-

the late war must be afforded more through them, really useful a good many centuries. Until ca and in the last 50 years they

facilities than the nations which things, a dog's happiness in life about 500 years ago they were in- had looked also with another eye

had been the aggressora. General is increased immeasurably. "The Star" learns that police ex- fluenced by Hindu civilisation but on Europe. The Malays had de-j they were new Mohammedana, al rived great benefit from the de- periments are being made with the Groener pointed out in

Versailles story of though not fanatical being tolerant velopment of their country. People Creed tolegraph system which is to place that the An interesting and quite simple

The Sex Ratio In Immigration. of other peoples beliefs, rather had remarked the cordial relations be installed at every station in the Germany's sole war guilt could no lecture was given on Wednesday

The conditions of population, he shy, loyal to their chiefs and which existed between all races Metropolitan area, with a central longer held water, as it had been disproved by international histori- evening at the Portland Hall, London, by Mr. C. O. Blagden on anid, were very peculiar. Among officials, they were touchy, and in British Malaya of all colours. transmitter at Scotland Yard.

This is a further step in thecal science, and Germany would be "Peoples of British Malaya" as one the Malays the balance of the were not the kind of people who The first thing one remarked was of a series of lectures dealing with sexes was what you would expect worked for the sake of working but the difference in the relationship polles war on mobile criminals. In perfectly willing to accept the ver- the peoples of the British Empire.they were about equal, if any only at anything that interested when compared with that of India. the experiments now being made by dict of an impartial international

and tribunal of historians on the sub-, were slightly more them.

Many of the Chinese would settle, half a dozen .It was given under the auspices of thing thero

Most people liked the Malays down and multiply and the Indians Scotland Yard the Croed telegraph ject.

Anyway Germany's disarmament, the Royal Anthropological Insti-women-a healthy state of affairs, tute, Professor Myers, the Presi- but amongst the immigrant popu-personally but the employer of would do the same but the Malays system in general use in telegraph

When your dog has learned to lation there used to be three or labour had not much use for them.

were likely to be the backbone of and newspaper offices is being used, as imposed in the Versailles Treaty, dent, being in the Chair and in four men to one woman and even He might use the Malay man to get the country as regards numbers

The Creed machine, which is not rested on an entirely different basis, shake hands and to beg, the next troducing the lecturer.

together a lot more Malays to clear for a long time: One important unlike an enclosed typewriter with namely, the solemn undertaking step is to teach it the names of this German disarmament certain things. Let us start with the forests but after that he would factor was the ruling factor. The an exposed keyboard, turns

should be a prelude to the general the dog's own lead. Every time not as a rule employ him on his Malays did not "regard themselves messages at the rate of 50 words a

found the plantation because he

as a conquered people. We had minute and one machine can be used disarmament of all nations. Ger- you go out together show it to many had fulfilled all her conditions him and say "lead." There will Indian far more docile and the land by Treaty in assisting or for sending and receiving. superior as a labourer. The Malay helping with Administration and At present two machines are re- and disarmed to a degree unexam-soon be unmistakable signs of them went back to their own coun-after a few weeks might say he the country had not been conquer quired, one for receiving and the Pled in history, so she had the right understanding.

to demand that the unequality of Adopt the same method with a tries to settle down, though they was going home. He had got his ed. Secondly there was not the other for transmitting messages.

thus brought about stick, and then with your indoor were getting more and more in the own plot to support him and only feeling that existed in India that The Scotland Yard officers who have armaments

Teach the dog to run habit of nettling in the country, and get odd jobs to fill in the time they were the underdog, and the been carrying out the tests regard should cease and other nations shoes.

should also disarm. Во that all after the stick and then to re- there was of course plenty of room. when not working on it. Mr. Blag-feeling was that we were trying to the results as most successful. When for certain reasons we ap-den showed slides of different assist the country by our superior

There are 100 sub-divisional sta- States would have the same degree trieve it; then put the stick down experience; this feeling had been tions in London and each one of of security, Germany demanded when it is not looking and give

this first as her right, secondly in the order "go find.” rulers. The early influence of there was turmoil and civil war, some much better class, and pie helped by the wise policy of the these will, in time, be equipped.

the interest of peace and European

Gradually make the test more Europeans on Malays was very the root of the trouble being that tures of the clothes of both men Colonial Office and the wise policy

Machines Demonstrated.

reconstruction, which were un- and more difficult until the stick superficial he said, since hardly the Malay Government could not and women, pointing out they of refusing absolutely to annex auy Wireless, police boxes. creed

doubtedly the most pressing pro- is found with a fair amount of any Europeans attempted to enter

manage the Chinese Managers, were a pleasant and genial race mora territory and insisting upon machines and mobile police will now

blems of our time.

case every time. the interior. The population of and we were able to settle the mat- with a strong sense of humour keeping the Malay rulers in their be available for the Yard's Flying

General Groener proceeded to

By training with a glove a dog the country, had increased enor. ter amicably for them. He describ- though they became touchy if the positions. Although the rulers did Squad. The addition of the creed demolish the French War Minister's can be taught to carry parcels, mously in the last fifty years but ed our activities in the country laugh went against themselves. not take a great part they did form machines should lessen the chance assertion that France had already and from that to guarding the even now in an area the size of and the source of revenue. He showed slides of brides and part of he Government and were of escape by car thieves, smash-and-started disarming, and he demon-glove, and later any other article, England the population was only

He then passed on to the real grooms and the processions in- In constant touch with re-grab raiders, and similar criminals.strated that though the number of is a short step. about 3%1⁄2 milllens. A country like antives of the country, and he dulged it by each. There were he sidents and were really symbola of As information is received it will French divisions had been reduced

Shopping Expedition. Malaya, he said obviously needed showed slides of the native born | said, distinctions of rank and the fact that the country was not be transmitted in a few minutes by and the period of military service people, and in the last fifty years, types.. The locally born people, family, while there was growing a conquered country but a series Scotland Yard simultaneously to

By now your dog will have de shortened, this operation was no reveloped its brains to a consider- and more particularly in the last apart from a few Siamese in the up a middle class which occupied of allied States attached to us by every station in the force. duction of strength but a work of able extent and will be very proud 25 there had been a great influx. North and about 12,000 Europeans, positions in Government service treaties and friendship. Among Even the outlying stations will reorganisation, which instead of Out of the population of 31⁄2 Mil-

a very useful class, some of whom and became lawyers, engineers, etc. the portraits of the rulers which then be able to send out mobile diminishing had actually. Increased of its accomplishments. Ilons he thought a little more than went back to the time of

Many terriers love carrying the striking force of the French half only were locally born At Portuguese; the real locally born the last census the proportion was people were those who lived in the energy into their work, the Chin-man, and the lecturer pointed out parts of the country have visited

Chief constables from various Army. Finally, he sharply criticis- money, so if your dog is a terrier ed the French Minister's statistics and you are fortunate enough to 64 per cent as against 40 per cent. forest on the one hand and those ese having much more presever- what help this gentleman had Scotland Yard to watch a demons-

have a paper-shop near by and on regarding Germany's military Immigrants. The Immigrants were who lived in the villagos on the anco. The Malay had

the same side of the road, teach common given during the war; he had been tration of the system and the

strength, as he included therein; Chineso 1% millions, Indians, ather hand, You got two different sense and a sense of a humour, in many ways a very successful machines may be used in the pro policemen and even customs officials, to the shopkeeper. At first give it to carry a penny and give it up montly Southern, half a million, kinds in the forests in the North. however, that would certainly help ruler. In closing Mr. Blagden or

two purely civilian bodies which the paper to the dog to carry the people of the Malay Archi- There were the swarthy pigmies | him in the long run. *

pressed his thanks to the Malay

had nothing to do with the home: in time it will learn to paelego, a few Japanese and a few with thick frizzy hair and very

Village Life.

Government Office for lending him

Reichswehr or the Ministry of make the journey alone.. * Europeans —Toughly $5,000—of | nomadic. They never producéd Mr. Blagden next described the the slides for his lecture.

whom a considerable proportion anything but shot game and chief occupations of the village The Chairman moved a vote of were officials, planters, traders, en gathered roots. These people only Malaya Rice growing had been thanks to the lecturer.-Singapore gineers, etc. These Immigrants just held their own and numbered their hereditary art for many Free Press. prae were the people who had really from two to three thousands. The generations, and he described their built up the wealth of the country next race were the Sakal tribe of methods illustrated with sildes at Fully 85,000 acres of ground have and they had been attracted to it rather higher culture, with wavy soms length. Coconuts were im- been prejared for the next season's first by the tin-a trąda going back hair. He showed Interesting slides portant as the natives produced sugar boat crop, according to Brig.- thousands of years and in quite pointing out the difference between them to send away and not for Gen. J. S. Stewart, M.F, who sees recent times by rubber and by those people and the other forest their own consumption as in the à greater future for the industry in trade generally. The three towns tribe; they were, he said, very case of rice, while another Indus- Southern Alberta where the soll and of any importance were. Penang, good at feiling trees, and they had try of some importance was fish climate are peculiarly suitable, which was important in the early the habit of shifting their leationing and boat building. Mr. Blag

the

the

of

They were however, very slow in Mr. Blagden showed was one police to track the wanted men. growing as they did not put much the Sultan of Johore, as a young

· days, Malacca, and now Singapore when à death occurred. They were den then described their religion, Work on Wirnipeg's two new a city of 450,000 people. The Jungle people and protected and and pointed out that whereas in bridges is now going forward with towns were, occupied by Chinese; I nobody interferred with them. tho' old days the mosques were | 150 men employed.

vinces.

GERMANY'S DEFENCE.

War Minister on Disarmament Question.

Defence.

FRONTIER INCIDENT.

Athens, March 8.

1

A dog that is fond of swim- ming can be, taught to dive. Add' a small weight to the stick it. usually fetches, so that it will sink alowly below the surface. -Berlin, March 9. A serious frontier Incident is Gradually increase the weight so The Reichstag has started its reported from the Bulgarian border, that it sinks quicker. As the discussion on the defence estimates, where an attempt of Comitadjie to stick sinks the dog will thrust its the chief interest being aroused by cross, the Greek frontier led to Bulhead under the water to seize it. Doing this will force the dog's the speech of the Reichswehr Min-garian and Greek frontler guards ister, General Groener, who declar airing on each other for five hours. head and shoulders under, and as. ed that the violent attacks from The commanders of the frontierta head comes up its back will the Right and Left had not induced forces on lyth sides had to be called glide under, thus giving the ap him to deviate by one hair's breadth up to put an end to the fighting, pearance of a perfect "duck dive." A. A. de M. in Evening News.

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